Distance between Edmonton AB and Fairbanks AK
The distance from Edmonton to Fairbanks is 2,935 kilometers by road including 48 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 33 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Spruce Grove, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Whitehorse.
| Shortest distance by air | 2,276 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,935 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 33 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 234.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 443.8 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Edmonton | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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16 33 km, 21 min
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| Spruce Grove | 33 km | 21 min | 2.1 L | |
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16 43 146 km, 1 h 36 min
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| Whitecourt | 179 km | 1 h 58 min | 14.0 L | |
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43 98 km, 1 h 05 min
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| Fox+Creek | 276 km | 3 h 04 min | 19.6 L | |
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43 77 km, 51 min
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| Valleyview | 354 km | 3 h 55 min | 27.5 L | |
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43 126 km, 1 h 24 min
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| Wembley | 480 km | 5 h 20 min | 37.4 L | |
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43 108 km, 1 h 16 min
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| Dawson Creek | 588 km | 6 h 36 min | 46.4 L | |
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97 72 km, 49 min
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| Fort St. John | 660 km | 7 h 25 min | 52.3 L | |
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97 1,328 km, 15 h 14 min
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| Whitehorse | 1,988 km | 22 h 40 min | 158.5 L | |
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1 948 km, 10 h 48 min
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| Fairbanks | 2,935 km | 33 h 28 min | 234.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Edmonton to Fairbanks?
Fuel cost: 443.8 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,935 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Edmonton to Fairbanks?
Driving time: 33 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 23 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 12 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 6 min
- 2,318 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 25 h 45 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 8 min
- 511 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 22 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 6 min
- 34 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 29 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 9 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Edmonton to Fairbanks by land?
The distance between Edmonton and Fairbanks is 2,935 km by road including 48 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Edmonton and Fairbanks respectively.
How far is Edmonton to Fairbanks by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Edmonton and Fairbanks is 2,276 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Edmonton and Fairbanks respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Edmonton from Fairbanks by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 h 50 min to cover the distance of 2,276 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 h 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Edmonton to Fairbanks?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 h 29 min to cover the distance of 2,276 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 h 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Edmonton and Fairbanks?
The halfway point between Edmonton and Fairbanks is Lower Post. It is located about 58 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lower Post to Edmonton is 1,525 km and driving will take about 17 h 20 min. The road between Lower Post and Fairbanks has length 1,410 km and will take approximately 16 h 8 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Edmonton in relation to Fairbanks?
Edmonton is located 2,276 km south-east of Fairbanks.
Edmonton has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.53541, longitude -113.508.
Fairbanks has geographic coordinates: latitude 64.83785, longitude -147.71668.
Which highway goes from Edmonton to Fairbanks?
The route from Edmonton to Fairbanks follows 97, 1, 43, AK 2, 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 16: 45 km
- 32: 8 km
- 49: 5 km
- 757: 2 km
